OpenSSH_3.6.1p2 (Gentoo Linux build) hangs on SSH2_MSG_SERVICE_ACCEPT

[Matthew Bloch]

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On Sun, Jul 06, 2003 at 11:00:58AM -0700, Dan Kaminsky wrote:
> 
> >debug3: Not a RSA1 key file .ssh/maintenance-key.
> >debug2: key_type_from_name: unknown key type '-----BEGIN'
> >
> Try loading maintenance-key.pub instead.
> 
> Unsure why the server would be locking up...maybe there's a firewall 
> script banning you for failing to log in correctly?

I suspect the problem was that the syslog daemon had failed to start on the
machine; after fixing this problem I've not been able to reproduce this
behaviour, though also I've not got any conclusive proof that /was/ the
problem :)

cheers,

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